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Brilliant media thinking is in our DNA.\nA culture of thought-leadership, creativity and innovation has seen us grow from a challenger agency in the UK, to a global leader with over 6,000 employees in over 100 offices worldwide.\nWe combine the latest industry insight with the best creative minds to produce planning innovation and create award-winning work for some of the world’s largest advertisers.\nFinding a better way is our ethos and sums up how we approach everything - from a new client brief to the way we work.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Communications, Advertising, Mediaand/or related field\n\nMinimum 6 years of experience in integrated mediaplanning.\n\nExpertisein developing fully integrated media strategies and plans, with emphasison localmedia (broadcast, digital, and social)\n\nAuto category experience preferred\n\nExperienceworking in a cross-functionalteam environment\n\nAbility to make operational and investment recommendations and decisions\n\nPassionate and eagertoimprove processes and workstreams\n\nHigh levelof proficiencyin Account Management and client service. Experience developing close relationships and serving as a valuable partner to the client.\n\nExcellent presentation and written communication skills\n\nAbility tomanage, track, and clearly reportcomplex budgets.\n\nResponsibilities\nBeresponsive, accountable, and detailed-orientedas a primary client relationship holder\n\nPresent media plans, analyses,strategic recommendationsand other deliverables to clients\n\nMaintain complex monthly budget and billing documents and deliver clear, client-facing documents to facilitateclient approvals.\n\nManage, mentor, and motivate direct reports to encourage their professional development while providing daily supervision and guidance\n\nManage workflow, deadlines, and interactions with strategy team, creative partners, clients, and other external teams\n\nResponsible for all work productscreated by team of direct reports\n\nProvide higherlevel of insight and analysis to campaign performance. Drawinsights and actions from datato advance the client’s business forward\n\nSet the tone and strategic direction of the teambuilt around growth and application of learnings\n\nBuild sound strategic frameworks that ladder to client business goals\n\nMaintain communication and develop strategic partnerships with key stakeholders- clients, partner agencies, peers, etc.\n\nPHD is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, ageor any other federally protected class.\n\n$70,000 - $125,000\nOmnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.\nOmnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us-we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice.\nLink to Recruitment Privacy Notice: https://www.omc.com/privacy-notice\nFor US Job Seekers:\nIt is the policy of Omnicom and any of its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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